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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X3D on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5800X3D is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 167 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X3D.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 1% better in Control than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - 207 vs 204 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
- Up to 28% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €309.02 vs €428.99
- Up to 27% better value when playing Control than Core i9-12900K - €1.51 vs €2.07 per FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 105 vs 125 Watts
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
207
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.07/FPS
72%
Price, €
€428.99
72%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W
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Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
204
98%
Value, €/FPS
€1.51/FPS
100%
Price, €
€309.02
100%
Value Winner
Amd Ryzen 7 5800X3D Box, 8 Core/16 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.5 GHz, Grigio ceramica, 4 x 4 x 0.6 cm, 99.22 grammi
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Control, 1920 x 1080, High
78 FPS
€17.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,339
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180 FPS
€13.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,379
In Stock
143 FPS
€33.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€4,810.28
In Stock
207 FPS
€15.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€3,299
In Stock
141 FPS
€10.63/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,499
In Stock
116 FPS
€14.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€1,729
In Stock
78 FPS
€18.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,459
In Stock
132 FPS
€16.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
12 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,129
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143 FPS
€40.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 1.953125 TB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€5,850.84
In Stock
157 FPS
€12.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,979
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